"I do not think courts are expert in economic analysis."
"It gets into this issue of strengthening the economic impact analysis."
"I think the words in that Executive Order are very encouraging"
"Don't you think a better accounting of the actual costs would help to actually, again, translate that good language into something that is meaningful?"
"I want to make sure that veterans are given the tools and resources they need to find jobs."
"I am pleased to learn that her background reflects an understanding of the national security threats that we face."
"Based on what?"
"Passing this bill last July in so many ways was only the beginning of the effort to impose transparency and accountability and unregulated in the opaque and unregulated derivatives markets."
"At the same time, we have a huge fiscal challenge here in Washington."
"Sustained U.S. engagement in my view will be required, particularly during this period of great transition."
"The Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction tells us that we have spent as American taxpayers $1.5 billion between 2002 and last year on counterdrug activities in Afghanistan alone, $1.5 bill..."
"It always seems like we are a couple of steps behind. It seems like the government is an easy mark."
"We have amazing companies that deal with this stuff every day, and it is second nature."
"That is out of control."
"the IT Investment Management Act that Senators Carper, Collins, Lieberman, and I are introducing today takes some steps to codify some of your office's successful initiatives."
"So does that mean we are basically at square one or are we actually realizing real savings that we can actually put back into the Treasury and use in other areas?"
"Since then, in 2009, a NASA satellite was lost, as you know. And, just a month ago, another NASA satellite was lost."
"If we're going to cut taxes and continue to cut taxes on the wealthiest people in this country, and continue to underfund the important parts of Government, we're going to lose that scientific edge."
